Smoking during pregnancy among immigrants to Sweden, 1992-2008: The effects of secular trends and time since migration

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 122-127

  Urquia, Marcelo L ^a,b   Janevic, Teresa ^c   Hjern, Anders ^d  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIGRANT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907940979     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckt048     Document Type: Article

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